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La Plata, MD Houses for Rent

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  • 704 Washington Ave Unit 5, La Plata, MD 20646
    704 Washington Ave Unit 5, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 4,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    704 Washington Ave Unit 5, La Plata, MD 20646

    This apartment is freshly painted with new appliances and new vinyl flooring. There are new windows . The apt. has new HVAC system. It has approx. 664 sq. feet. It is a great location in La Plata. It is a must to see.

    Rosalie Hooper Hooper & Associates

    704 Washington Ave Unit 5, La Plata, MD 20646
  • 14 Candleberry Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
    14 Candleberry Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
    14 Candleberry Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    14 Candleberry Dr, La Plata, MD 20646

    Property Id: 1758282Welcome to Willow Woods II, a serene neighborhood located in the heart of Downtown La Plata. This beautiful single-family home, built in 2022, offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms spread across 2,400 sq. ft. of living space. The home features an oversized deck, upgraded landscaping, a custom kitchen with granite countertops and custom cabinetry, an oversized

    (910) 672-8110

    14 Candleberry Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
  • 367 Forest Edge Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
    367 Forest Edge Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
    367 Forest Edge Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,705 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    367 Forest Edge Ave, La Plata, MD 20646

    Welcome to Pinegrove, where comfort, style, and convenience come together in this beautifully kept single-family rambler that truly feels like home the moment you walk in. Built recently, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,698 square feet of thoughtfully designed space that feels open, inviting, and effortlessly functional. From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by a bright, open layout

    Samara Dinnius JPAR Real Estate Professionals

    367 Forest Edge Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
  • 704 Washington Ave Unit 6, La Plata, MD 20646
    704 Washington Ave Unit 6, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 4,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    704 Washington Ave Unit 6, La Plata, MD 20646

    This apartment is freshly painted with new appliances and new vinyl flooring. There are new windows . The apt. has new HVAC system. It has approx. 664 sq. feet. It is a great location in La Plata. It is a must to see.

    Rosalie Hooper Hooper & Associates

    704 Washington Ave Unit 6, La Plata, MD 20646
  • 509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD 20646
    509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD 20646
    509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $3,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,268 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD 20646

    Alex Hodges Cottage Street Realty LLC

    509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD 20646
  • 166 Charming Forest Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
    166 Charming Forest Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
    166 Charming Forest Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,726 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    166 Charming Forest Ave, La Plata, MD 20646

    Welcome to this pristine, nearly new home in the Pine Grove community! With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home offers modern living at its finest. You’ll enjoy a vibrant community full of amenities, perfect for relaxation or recreation. Backing up to the woods! What truly sets this home apart is the solar panel system practically wiping out your electricity bills. Don’t miss out on

    Bradley West HomeSmart

    166 Charming Forest Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
  • 1200 E Patuxent Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
    1200 E Patuxent Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
    1200 E Patuxent Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,962 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1200 E Patuxent Dr, La Plata, MD 20646

    Experience the ease of single-level living in this beautifully updated 2,200 sq ft rambler, ideally situated in the highly desirable Clark’s Run community. Nestled in a private setting, this home offers an open-concept layout complemented by wood flooring throughout. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen is a standout feature, complete with granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, double wall

    Erika Yowell EXP Realty, LLC

    1200 E Patuxent Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
  • 303 Charles St, La Plata, MD 20646
    303 Charles St, La Plata, MD 20646
    303 Charles St, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 10,874 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    303 Charles St, La Plata, MD 20646

    Lovely One Bedroom/One Bath Apartment w/ Hardwood Floors in Heart of La Plata. Unit has Washer & Dryer. Owner pays Water, Sewer & Trash. Immediate Occupancy

    Rosalie Hooper Hooper & Associates

    303 Charles St, La Plata, MD 20646
Maryland Charles County La Plata

Houses for Rent in La Plata, MD

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in La Plata, MD?
The median rent for a single-family home in La Plata, MD is $2,650 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in La Plata, MD?
To comfortably afford the median rent in La Plata, MD, a household needs to earn roughly $120,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,000 per month in La Plata, MD, renters typically need to show $9,000 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in La Plata, MD?
In La Plata, MD, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in La Plata, MD are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in La Plata, MD depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Newburg, Windbrook and Potomac Shores, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in La Plata, MD

There are currently 8 single-family homes available for rent in La Plata, MD. The median rent is $2,650 per month, with 3-bedroom houses renting at $2,600, 4-bedroom houses at $3,300 and 5-bedroom houses at $3,850.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
8
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,650
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,600
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,300
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,850
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